Who discovered neutron?
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James chadwick was discovered neutron.
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In 1932, the physicist James Chadwick conducted an experiment in which he bombarded Beryllium with alpha particles from the natural radioactive decay of Polonium.
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Neutrons were discovered by the British Physicist James Chadwick in the year 1932.
- James Chadwick bombarded a thin sheet of beryllium metal by passing α(alpha) particles through it .
- On conducting this experiment he found out that electrically neutral particles having mass slightly heavier than protons were emitted and he named these particles Neutrons.
NEUTRONS
- Neutrons are the sub - atomic particles that are Neutral in nature .
- Neutrons are present in the nucleus of an atom.
- The mass number of the atom (M) is equal to the sum of the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.
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